Nativity People

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 242 v.0.1

1. Jesus |n| the name of Christ, the central figure of Christianity (believed by Christians to be the Son of God).
2. Christ |n| the title of Jesus - Jesus Christ, the Christian messiah.
3. messiah |n| Jesus regarded by Christians as the Messiah of these prophecies.
4. angel |n| a messenger of God. Often depicted as a beautiful human-like being with wings and white robes.
5. Mary |n| the mother of Jesus.
6. Joseph |n| the husband of Mary (the mother of Jesus).
7. Santa's Helpers Elves |n| small mythical people with pointed ears who help Santa (Father Christmas) make toys for the children.
8. Father Christmas / Santa Claus |n| an imaginary being who brings presents for children on the night before Christmas Day traditionally an old man with a red suit and white beard.
9. magi |n| |plural form of magus| the wise men from the East who brought gifts for the baby Jesus (in the Bible there are 3 wise men who visit Jesus each carrying a different gift).
10. christian |n| and |adj| a person who believes in Christianity.
11. shepherd |n| someone who looks after sheep.

     Thematic Vocabulary Units Related to Christmas

1. Christmas Time
2. Christmas
3. Nativity People
4. Christmas in U.S.A and U.K.
5. Christmas Decorations
6. Christmas Greetings

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